Term | predicament (n.) |
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Synonym | [prɪˈdɪk.ə.mənt]slightly formal noun countable [predicaments] an unpleasant situation which is difficult to get out of |
Meaning | • She is hoping to get a loan from her bank to help her out of her financial predicament. • I'm in a bit of a predicament because I've accidentally accepted two invitations to dinner on the same night. |
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